Which of the following people is not likely engaged in emotional eating?
A. Lena, who is eating a power bar after competing in a marathon
B. Jeremiah, who is arguing with his father at a Hanukkah dinner
C. Graciela, who is having cake with friends at her going away party
D. Taye, who feels guilty because he's having cookies before dinner
Answer: A
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A. Sigmund Freud-the social cognitive theorist B. Abraham Maslow-the strict behaviorist C. B.F. Skinner-the strict behaviorist D. Albert Bandura-the social cognitive theorist
The punishment procedure of time-out is used for problem behaviors that are maintained by ____________, and guided compliance is used for problem behaviors that are maintained by ____________
a. attention; escape b. escape; attention c. positive punishers; negative punishers d. negative reinforcers; positive reinforcers
What happens in Alzheimer's disease when the hippocampus experiences altered neurogenesis and brain functioning declines?
A. Individuals experience a disruption in messages sent from one neuron to the other, resulting in confusion and disorientation. B. The prefrontal cortex compensates for loss of neuronal activity in the hippocampus, resulting in no loss in problem-solving but a greater decline in memory functioning. C. The generation and development of new neurons is impaired, resulting in no new neurons replacing those that have died. D. Individuals experience interference in muscle movement, resulting in jerky, uncontrollable movements.
The theory that the development of gender identity follows a similar course as described by Piaget's theory of cognitive development is
a. gender development theory. b. gender schema theory. c. biosocial theory of gender identity and sexual orientation. d. parental investment theory.